[PPT] - E xhibitio n Plac e Cul tur al H er i tage L andsc ape PowerPoint Presentation

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E xhibitio n Plac e

Cul tur al H er i tage L andsc ape Assessment

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Agenda

6:30 Intr

duc tions

6:35 Pr e se ntation Na tha nie l Ba ke r, Co mmunity Pla nne r, City o f T

ro nto

Re b e c c a Sc ia rra , Pa rtne r, Se nio r Pro je c t Ma na g e r, ASI 7:15 Ne xt Ste ps 7:20 Que stions, F e e dbac k and Comme nts 8:00 Closing Re mar ks

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ST UDY P UR P OSE HI ST OR Y F I NDI NGS T O DAT E NE XT ST E P S T HE SI T E

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S ite Context

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Offic ial Plan – L and U se Map

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SI T E CONT E XT ST UDY P UR P OSE HI ST OR Y F I NDI NGS T O DAT E NE XT ST E P S

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Pr

jec ts affec ting E

xhibition Plac e

Go Station Ontario Place – Former Celebration Commons Plan BMO Field

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S tudy Pur pose

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S tudy Pur pose

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de ntify e le me nts o f E xhib itio n Pla c e tha t re ta in c ultura l he rita g e va lue a nd c o ntrib ute to the a re a a s a c ultura l he rita g e la ndsc a pe

Co nduc t:

– a Cultura l He rita g e L

a ndsc a pe Asse ssme nt

– a Sta g e 1 Arc ha e o lo g ic a l Re so urc e Asse ssme nt – Co nse rva tio n Stra te g ie s a nd Guide line s

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What is a Cultur al H er itage L andsc ape?

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A Cultura l He rita g e L a ndsc a pe is a de fine d g e o g ra phic a l a re a tha t ma y ha ve b e e n mo difie d b y huma n a c tivity a nd is ide ntifie d a s ha ving c ultura l he rita g e va lue o r inte re st b y a c o mmunity, inc luding a n a b o rig ina l c o mmunity.

Pro vinc ia l Po lic y Sta te me nt 2014

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De fine d g e o g ra phic a l a re a mo difie d b y huma n a c tivity o f c ultura l he rita g e va lue o r inte re st

De sig ne d E vo lve d Asso c ia tive Ga rde n a t F ulfo rd Pla c e , Bro c kville Sc o tsda le F a rm, Ha lto n Hills K a y-Na h-Chi-Wa h-Nung , Ma nito u Mo unds, Stra tto n

What is a Cultur al H er itage L andsc ape?

I ma g e s: Onta rio He rita g e T rust

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Managing Cultur al H er itage L andsc apes

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de ntify a nd e va lua te the c ultura l he rita g e la ndsc a pe

Pro te c t using Pla nning Ac t o r Onta rio He rita g e Ac t

whe re re c o mme nde d

Co nse rve c ultura l he rita g e va lue
Asse ss impa c ts o f de ve lo pme nt o r site a lte ra tio n

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Sig nific a nt c ultura l he rita g e la ndsc a pe s sha ll b e c o nse rve d .

Pro vinc ia l Po lic y Sta te me nt 2014

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S tudy Design

Pha se 1 Pha se 2 Pha se 3 Pha se 4

Ba c kg ro und Re vie w a nd Ana lysis Asse ssme nt o f E xisting Co nd itio ns Cultura l He rita g e Va lue Co nse rva tio n Stra te g ie s a nd Re c o mme nd a tio ns We a re he re

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City of T

r
nto’s H

er itage Register

Listed Intended Part IV Designated

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Pr el i mi nar y Refi nement of Ar c haeol

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c al Potenti al

Zone of General Archaeological Potential ASA

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SI T E CONT E XT ST UDY P UR P OSE HI ST OR Y F I NDI NGS T O DAT E NE XT ST E P S

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9,000 B.P.

Indige nous Oc c upation Ind ig e no us pe o ple o c c upy a nd use the la ke sho re zo ne .

1751

F

r

t Rouille F

rt Ro uille is e sta b lishe d within the

a re a o f the pre se nt d a y E xhib itio n Pla c e .

1793

T

wn of Yor

k T

wn o f Yo rk is fo und e d a nd F
rt

Yo rk is c re a te d a t the mo uth o f Ga rriso n Cre e k.

S ite E volution

1841

‘Ne w F

rt’

T he 'Ne w F

rt' is e sta b lishe d

we st-so uthwe st o f the o ld F

rt

Yo rk.

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1862

Plan of the Ordnance Reserve at Toronto Canada [Sgd] J. Stoughton Dennis P.L.S. Toronto 28th Feb. 1862. Owen Jones Del / 62, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Office of the Surveyor General: SR5904 O8-25

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1846

Ina ug ura l Provinc ia l F a ir T he Bo a rd o f Ag ric ulture fo r Ca na d a We st e sta b lishe s a ro ta ting fa ir pro vinc ia l in sc o pe with the ina ug ura l

ne he ld in T
ro nto o n the g ro und s o f

Go ve rnme nt Ho use .

1878

Provinc ia l F a ir a t Ga rrison Re se rve T he 33rd Annua l Pro vinc ia l F a ir is he ld

n the we ste rn po rtio n o f the Ga rriso n

Re se rve site .

1879

Industria l E xhibition Assoc ia tion Ind ustria l E xhib itio n Asso c ia tio n o f T

ro nto fo rms to ho st the ir o wn

a nnua l e ve nt.

1902

G.W. Gouinloc k Pla n G.W. Go uinlo c k is hire d b y the City

f T
ro nto to re d e sig n the

e xhib itio n g ro und s fo r the twe ntie th c e ntury.

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1910

Goad, Charles E. Atlas of the city of Toronto and suburbs. 1910, Plate 20.

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1895

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1905

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1912

Ca na dia n Na tiona l E xhibition T he e xhib itio n is re na me d the Ca na d ia n Na tio na l E xhib itio n (CNE ) to re c o g nize the na tio na l ro le the e ve nt pla ye d .

1920

Cha pma n a nd Oxle y Pla n Cha pma n a nd Oxle y a re hire d to re d e sig n the e xhib itio n pa rk.

1953

Ga rdine r Construc te d T he Ga rd ine r is b uilt to the no rth sid e o f the pro pe rty. De mo litio n o f milita ry b uild ing s whic h b e g a n in 1951 e nd s, le a ving o nly o ne milita ry b uild ing sta nd ing .

1971

Onta rio Pla c e Ope ns F

llo wing the o pe ning o f Onta rio Pla c e

in 1971, nume ro us stud ie s a nd pla ns a re c o mple te d fo r E xhib itio n Pla c e , b ut a re la rg e ly une xe c ute d .

1996

Dire c t E ne rg y Ce ntre Ope ns T

ro nto Blue Ja ys ML

B te a m a nd T

ro nto Arg o na uts CF

L te a m re lo c a te to a ne w fa c ility, the SkyDo me .

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1930’s

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1947 1950

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1970s

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2002

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SI T E CONT E XT ST UDY P UR P OSE HI ST OR Y F I NDI NGS T O DAT E NE XT ST E P S

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F indings to Date

A ric h milita ry a nd e xhib itio n histo ry
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a ye re d site with e le me nts fro m milita ry pe rio d a nd twe ntie th c e ntury e xhib itio n

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mpo rta nt c o nne c tio ns b e twe e n b uilding s a nd la ndsc a pe fe a ture s

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c o nic la ndma rk e ntra nc e s

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S ummar y

Site a s e xpa nse o f o pe n spa c e o ve rlo o king the wa te rfro nt a nd de fine d b y pe rma ne nt a nd mo nume nta l e xhib itio n pa vilio ns se t in a ttra c tive ly la ndsc a pe d a re a s

A 'Co mmo ns' de sig ne d to e nc o ura g e pub lic inte ra c tio ns

a nd a c tivitie s, pe rfo rma nc e a nd spe c ta c le ; a site o rie nte d to the so uth a nd de sig ne d in re spo nse to L a ke Onta rio .

Cluste ring o f b uilding s de sig ne d in a Be a ux-Arts style with

de fine d la ndsc a pe s a nd o rg a nize d a ro und a g ra nd pla za c e nte re d o n the fo rme r Go o de rha m F

unta in (pre se nt

Princ e ss Ma rg a re t F

unta in).
Spa c e s b e twe e n b uilding s re ma in do mina nt; 67.5% o f the

site is de fine d b y o pe n spa c e c o ve ra g e .

Pe rsiste nt rib b o n o f g re e n a t so uthe rn e dg e a nd a lo ng
rig ina l L

a ke Onta rio sho re line .

1890 1912

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S ummar y

Re ma ining pa rte rre g a rde ns a nd pa la tia l la ndsc a pe s, the

Princ e ss Ma rg a re t F

unta in a nd e ntra nc e a t Duffe rin

de fine d b y Duffe rin Ga te s a nd Ce nte nnia l Pa rk o n the we st side o f the site survive a s disting uishing inte rc o nne c te d e le me nts e xpre ssive o f the site 's e a rly de sig n princ iple s, func tio n, a nd visio n.

Gra nd a xia l e ntra nc e pla za fro m the e a st sho wc a sing

mo nume nta l b uilding s a nd e mb ra c ing mo re c o nte mpo ra ry a rc hite c tura l influe nc e s a s a dva nc e d b y the Art De c o Style a nd la te r, b uilding s re fle c ting Mo de rnist a rc hite c ture .

Cluste ring o f ic o nic Mo de rnist b uilding a re se nsitive to

de sig n princ iple s a dva nc e d b y Cha pma n a nd Oxle y a nd e xpre ss site 's de sire to sho wc a se mid-c e ntury mo de rnity in the po st-Se c o nd Wo rld Wa r pe rio d.

Co mpa c t fo unda tio n pla nting s a nd prima ry b uilding

e ntra nc e s o rie nte d to Princ e s' Bo ule va rd pe rsist a t the e a ste rn e dg e .

1929 1972 1960

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S ummar y

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ro sio n a nd de g ra da tio n o f de sig n visio n a nd histo ric a l c ha ra c te r a c ro ss the site in pla c e s: disc o nne c tio n o f Ho rtic ulture Building a nd Ba ndshe ll; re sidua l o r iso la te d g re e n spa c e s; re tre a ting o pe n g re e n spa c e o ve rlo o king L a ke Onta rio .

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a ndsc a pe type s ide ntifie d in the site re ve a l tha t la rg e a re a s o f the o pe n spa c e s o f the site la c k de finitio n, a ltho ug h the y a re linke d to the o rig ina l pa la tia l la ndsc a pe s

f the o rig ina l g ro unds.

1960’s

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SI T E CONT E XT ST UDY P UR P OSE HI ST OR Y F I NDI NGS T O DAT E NE XT ST E P S

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Next S teps

Pha se 1 Pha se 2 Pha se 3 Pha se 4

Ba c kg ro und Re vie w a nd Ana lysis Asse ssme nt o f E xisting Co nd itio ns Cultura l He rita g e Va lue Co nse rva tio n Stra te g ie s a nd Re c o mme nd a tio ns We a re he re

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Next S teps

Opportunity for Comments

n CHLA

Winter 2016 City Council Direction to develop plan for protection and preservation of heritage, public space, event accommodation and public enjoyment of the site Fall 2018 Leaseholder, Stakeholder, Community and Indigenous Consultation Summer 2018 Cultural Heritage Landscape Assessment Commences Winter 2019 Statement of Cultural Significance & Conservation and Guidance Strategies Winter 2019 Toronto Preservation Board 2019 Continued work on Master Plan and further consultation Initial Master Planning discussions We Are Here

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Contac t U s

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